Ballad of the Unknown Soldier
1966 · Filmways FW-102 · Los Angeles, California
- Artist
- Garland Frady
- Title
- Ballad of the Unknown Soldier
- Release
- Ballad of the Unknown Soldier / Right Before You Leave
- Year
- 1966
- Label
- Filmways # FW-102
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Language
- English
- Country
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Songwriter
- Bob Tubert
- Genre
- Country · Country
- Primary theme
- US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs
Annotation
Ballad of the Unknown Soldier (Frady, Garland) Patriotic and anti-protesters. References demonstrations and draft card burning. Also Lincoln, JFK, Jefferson, and Monroe. Anti-communist - they would kill you for protesting. Narrated by dead soldier.
Annotation by Justin A. Brummer
About the artist
Born North Carolina. Died Eden, North Carolina. Lived in Atlanta, Georgia and Villa Rica, Georgia.
Themes
Patriotic · Demonstration · Anti-Protest · Draft Card Burning · Lincoln · JFK · Jefferson · Monroe · Draft
In collections
Draft Songs · US 'Patriotic' / Pro-Government / Anti-Protest Songs